Island Swimmer uplifting & completely heartwarming

Escape with this feelgood and bighearted debut novel from broadcaster Lorraine Kelly. If you love Maeve Binchy, youll love The Island Swimmer. Once the tide turns, you cant hold it back...When Evies father falls desperately ill, she finally returns to the family home on Orkney and the wild landscape she left as a teenager, swearing never to return. Not everyone is happy at her arrival, particularly her estranged sister Liv, their relationship broken after a childhood trauma. As Evie clears out her fathers neglected house to prepare it for sale, lonely Evie finds herself drawn to a group of coldwater swimmers led by her old friend Freya, who find calmness beneath the waves. Together they help Evie face up to the mistakes in her past, unlocking a treasure of truths that will reverberate through the community, and shake her family to its core. Gorgeous debut novel Marian KeyesWarm and wise...a Scottish Maeve Binchy Veronica HenryLike getting a warm hug on a freezing cold day Jane FallonSo warm and engaging. A total treat Beth OLearyA compelling and complex story written with wit, compassion and warmth. An exciting debut from one of Britains most beloved personalities. Lorraine Kelly does not disappoint! I devoured it SANTA MONTEFIORE | Lorraine Kelly The Island Swimmer : The uplifting & completely heartwarming